Crassula rupestris ‘Tom Thumb’ - The Tiny Gem
Elevate your succulent collection with Crassula rupestris ‘Tom Thumb’, a charming and compact succulent known for its tiny, densely-packed leaves and adorable growth habit. This delightful plant is perfect for small spaces and adds a touch of whimsy to any home or garden.
Features:
- Charming Appearance: ‘Tom Thumb’ features tiny, triangular leaves that are tightly stacked along thin, branching stems, creating a dense and bushy appearance.
- Compact Growth: This miniature succulent grows in a compact, mounding habit, making it ideal for small pots, fairy gardens, or as an accent in larger succulent arrangements.
- Easy to Care For: Crassula rupestris ‘Tom Thumb’ is a low-maintenance plant that thrives with minimal care, perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners.
- Versatile Decor: Whether displayed in a decorative pot indoors, on a sunny windowsill, or as part of a mixed succulent display, this plant adds a touch of natural beauty and charm to any space.
- Great for Gifting: With its tiny, charming appearance and easy care requirements, ‘Tom Thumb’ makes a delightful gift for plant lovers, friends, and family on any special occasion.
Care Instructions:
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight but can tolerate some direct sun. Avoid harsh afternoon rays to prevent leaf scorch.
- Water: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water thoroughly, ensuring good drainage, and avoid letting the plant sit in water.
- Soil: Use a well-draining succulent or cactus mix to prevent root rot.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C). Protect from frost and extreme heat.
- Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season (spring and summer).
Add the delightful Crassula rupestris ‘Tom Thumb’ to your plant collection and enjoy its unique charm and easy care. Perfect for brightening up any small space with its tiny, adorable leaves.
Special Note: Please be aware that succulents are fragile and may lose leaves during the shipping process. This is normal and the plant will recover with proper care.